Social media marketing is all the hype right now and it makes many entrepreneurs wonder if it is time to finally jump on the bandwagon. After all, social media marketing seems so simple and so accessible. However, there is more to social media than just creating a Facebook or Twitter account. Starting a social media…
Did you know that aside from being known and reliable social media marketing tools, Twitter and Facebook are also helpful tools for improving the performance of e-commerce sites on search engines? Get Elastic’s Linda Bustos explains how an effective social media marketing campaign on Twitter and Facebook can impact your e-commerce site’ search engine rankings….
Previously, we shared link building tips that you can implement in your eCommerce store. Time and again, it has been established how important link building is as a strategy in search engine optimization. For eCommerce merchants, getting their online stores to the top pages of search engines will mean more sales and hopefully a loyal…
The world’s leading social networking site is teaming up with a top search engine–a move that will once again change the face of social media and Internet marketing. According to an Internet Retailer report by Zak Stambor, Microsoft Corp.’s Bing “has announced that it will tailor a consumer’s search results based on his Facebook friends,…
Another social media marketing spawn is starting to build up and big industry names are starting to jump in on the bandwagon. Welcome to the world of social gaming. According to a BizReport article by Helen Leggatt, social gaming is “one of the fastest-growing activities on social networks in the last year or so.” In…
What are Facebook Edges? According to Get Elastic’s Linda Bustos, Edges are anything you share on Facebook–photos, status updates and even “Likes.” Facebook uses an algorithm called EdgeRank which “determines which pieces of content a user should see in his/her default News Feed.” There is more to social media marketing than just creating a Facebook…
Link building for both e-commerce and search engine optimization is a very important process. Creating links that lead to your e-commerce store will not only bring you more customers but it will also affect your website’s PageRank, especially if the links come from other websites. Gaining inbound links is so important that several internet marketing…
Once again, the world’s leading social networking site makes itself an indispensable social media marketing tool. Facebook is now working on getting more exposure for brands who are using it as part of their Internet marketing campaigns. According to a BizReport article by Helen Leggatt, the Palo Alto, California-based company “is in the midst of…
For those who need reassurance that your social media efforts are not done in vain, this post is for you. Some businesses believe that social media may be a fad that will eventually die down, and companies will write it off as a sunk cost and move on to better things. Sorry folks, but social…
In yet another resounding proof of its social media marketing dominance, Palo, Alto, California-based Facebook claims 31.2% of the display ad market, according to an article by Zak Stambor for the Internet Retailer. According to the news report, of the more than 1.11 trillion online display ads viewed by U.S. Internet users in the first…
